Iraq approves negotiation of first income tax treaty with Oman
The Iraq Council of Ministers has approved the negotiation of an income tax treaty with Oman on 28 January 2025. A tax treaty, also known as a double tax agreement (DTA) or double tax avoidance agreement (DTAA), is an agreement between two
See MoreMoldova, Qatar to initiate tax treaty negotiations
Moldova’s Minister of Finance, Victoria Belous, met with Qatar’s Ambassador to Moldova, His Excellency Dr. Turki bin Abdullah Zaid Al-Mahmoud, to discuss ways to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation. This announcement was made by
See MoreUAE, Russia hold final round of negotiations for DTA
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), represented by the Ministry of Finance, has successfully concluded the final round of negotiations for the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTA) on income and capital with the Russian Federation. This
See MoreAndorra considers signing tax treaty with Poland
Andorran and Polish officials convened on 3 February 2025, where Andorra expressed interest in negotiating an income tax treaty with Poland. This follows that Poland has announced the removal of Andorra from its list of non-cooperative tax
See MorePanama and Peru to negotiate tax treaty
On 23 January 2025, officials from Panama and Peru met to discuss strengthening economic and trade relations, including negotiating an income tax treaty. The income tax treaty between the two countries would eliminate double taxation and prevent
See MoreLibya, Turkey near agreement on first income tax treaty
Libya and Turkey are close to reaching an agreement on an income tax treaty. A tax treaty is a bilateral agreement between two countries aimed at addressing double taxation on both passive and active income earned by their respective citizens.
See MoreCambodia, Pakistan considers negotiating for income tax treaty
Officials from Cambodia and Pakistan held discussions on bilateral relations, including the negotiation and signing of an income tax treaty on 20 January 2025. The agreement shall prevent double taxation between the two nations while also
See MoreHungary to negotiate new tax treaty with US
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has authorised negotiations for a new income tax treaty with the US. The new tax treaty between the two nations is aimed at avoiding and preventing double taxation in the field of income taxes. In July
See MoreCzech Republic, Kenya conclude tax treaty negotiations
Officials from the Czech Republic and Kenya have announced the conclusion of negotiations for a first-ever income tax treaty between the two countries on 22 January 2025. The treaty aims to eliminate double taxation of income and prevent tax
See MoreHong Kong, Kyrgyzstan conclude tax treaty talks
Kyrgyzstan's Ministry of Economy and Commerce announced that it has concluded negotiations for an income tax treaty with Hong Kong on 17 January 2025. The treaty aims to eliminate double taxation of income and prevent tax evasion between the two
See MoreCzech Republic, Kenya holds third round of income tax treaty talks
The Czech Republic and Kenya held their third round of income tax treaty negotiations from 20 to 23 January 2025. Any resulting income tax treaty will prevent double taxation and pertain to taxes on income and prevent tax evasion between the
See MoreCambodia, France hold third round of income tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Cambodia and France conducted the third round of negotiations for an income tax treaty on 2 January 2025. If an agreement is reached, signed, and ratified, it will be a first between the two nations. Earlier, Cambodian and
See MoreTanzania, Vietnam continue income tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Tanzania and Vietnam met to further negotiations on establishing an income tax treaty on 3 December 2024. Negotiations first began in 2016. If an agreement is reached, it will be a first between the two nations. The treaty will
See MoreTurkey, Lesotho conclude initial tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Turkey and Lesotho met in Ankara to negotiate for a tax treaty between 26 t– 29 November 2024, according to the release, The negotiations were conducted under Mehmet Arabaci, Deputy President of the Turkish Revenue
See MoreArgentina, Slovenia consider signing income tax treaty
In a LinkedIn post, Slovenia’s Minister of Finance, Klemen Boštjančič, stated that officials from Argentina and Slovenia convened recently to negotiate an income and capital tax treaty between the two countries. Double tax treaties (DTTs)
See MoreBelgium, Liechtenstein conclude tax treaty negotiations
Belgium and Liechtenstein officials have concluded negotiations for a possible income and capital tax treaty on 27 November 2024. If a treaty results from the negotiations, it will be the first between the two countries. Any resulting
See MoreAustralia: Treasury consults tax treaty with Portugal
Australia’s Department of the Treasury, in a release, announced a public consultation regarding the draft legislation introducing a tax treaty with Portugal on 3 December 2024. The proposed legislation aims to eliminate double taxation and
See MoreHong Kong, Rwanda conclude first round of income tax treaty negotiations
An update from the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department reports that Hong Kong and Rwanda officials concluded the initial round of negotiations for an income tax treaty on 22 November 2024. The resulting treaty would be the first of its kind
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